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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Members Talk About Working With BRET MICHAELS On His Solo Album

Later this year, Bret Michaels will release his new album, "Bret Michaels And Friends: Get Your Rock On". The effort features some of the rocker's famous friends helping him out on various tracks. Among them are Rickey Medlocke and Gary Rossington from LYNYRD SKYNYRD, who lent their talents to Bret'...

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Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, DEEP PURPLE, DEF LEPPARD, DREAM THEATER Featured On THE WHO Tribute

Cleopatra Records has set an October 2 release date for "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who". As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from punk to country, collaborate on a stunning celebration of the band’s remarkable catalogue...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Visits GREG JACKSON's Martial Arts Academy (Video)

DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist Phil Collen (who is also a skilled Muay Thai kick boxer) and his Muay Thai fitness trainer (and former Muay Thai world champion) Jean Carillo were invited to spend the day with top premier MMA coach Greg Jackson at his training center, Jackson's Martial Arts & Fitness...

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HIM: New Single Release Date Moved Forward Due To Online Leak

Finnish love metallers HIM will release a greatest-hits album, "XX - Two Decades Of Love Metal", on October 29 via Sony Music in Finland. The set will include the band's new cover version of the song "Strange World", originally recorded in the 1990s by Kevin Grivois (a.k.a. Ké). The "Strange World"...

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A couple years back, former MARS VOLTA drum flogger Thomas Pridgen and BLACKALICIOUS vocal maven Viveca Hawkins shook up the underground alongside funk shredder Nick Brewer with a monster side project called THE MEMORIALS. While I've found myself at odds with the unessential and lazy subgenre tag "a...

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Public Memorial Announced For LETHAL Guitarist

A public memorial service for Eric Cook, guitarist for the legendary power/progressive metal band LETHAL, will be held on Sunday, September 16 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at American Legion Riders Boone Post 4 in Florence, Kentucky. For more information, visit the Facebook event page. Eric Cook, gui...

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DEF LEPPARD: Monterrey Concert Footage Posted Online

Video footage from DEF LEPPARD's September 6 concert at Monterrey, Mexico's Arena Monterrey as part of the Rock Of Ages tour with POISON can be seen below. DEF LEPPARD recently joined the long list of rockers who have re-recorded their biggest hits in note-perfect renditions. The band's lead singer,...

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DEF LEPPARD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Monterrey Concert

Behind-the-scenes footage from DEF LEPPARD's September 6 concert at Monterrey, Mexico's Arena Monterrey as part of the Rock Of Ages tour with POISON can be seen below. DEF LEPPARD recently joined the long list of rockers who have re-recorded their biggest hits in note-perfect renditions. The band's...

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BRET MICHAELS: Why SLASH Wasn't The Right Guitarist For POISON

In a recent interview with the Austin American-Statesman, POISON singer Bret Michaels was asked why Slash wasn't chosen to be the guitarist in POISON when he auditioned for the band prior to forming GUNS N' ROSES in 1985. "Slash is one of my all-time favorite guitar players and I believe he would ha...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN To Auction Custom Guitar For Charity

Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, has announced plans for a charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that Collen has played throughout this summer's "Rock Of Ages" tour. The auction, taking place exclusively on eBay, will begin on September 5 and end...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's 'Eye For An Eye' To Be Reissued In November

Candlelight Records has set a November 6 North American release date for CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's "Eye For An Eye". This special reissue has been remastered/packaged and includes the EP "Six Songs With Mike Singing". Both titles have been out of print for years. It follows the successful release of...

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GLENN HUGHES Says 'Afterglow' May Be BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's Final Album

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the Anglo-American rock group comprising vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, ALICE COOPER, BILLY IDOL) and blues-rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, will release its third al...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, WHITESNAKE, TWISTED SISTER To Be Featured On 'Rock Of Ages' Blu-Ray

The film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages" — with an all-star cast including Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin and Russell Brand — will be released on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital download on October 9. The main extra with the Blu-ray set is the extended cut of the film, which will feature a...

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ENEMYNSIDE: 'Withering' Video Released

"Withering", the new video from Italian thrashers ENEMYNSIDE, can be seen below. The clip was filmed last November inside an old building that used to house a psychiatric hospital. "Withering" comes off ENEMYNSIDE's new album, "Whatever Comes", which will be released on September 10 via Mighty Music...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed On 'The House Of Zazz'

On August 24, Sam Hatch of WWUH Radio's metal show "The House Of Zazz" spoke with Devin Townsend, Canadian multi-instrumentalist and ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind, about his upcoming DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT release "Epicloud". Devin explains the concept (or anti-concept) behind the new disc, and...